ABH Partners P.L.C Executive Assistant Jobs in Ethiopia

ABH Partners P.L.C Executive Assistant Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Description

  • The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), re-established by proclamation No. 1133/2011, is the constitutionally mandated body to conduct elections, organize referendum and regulate political parties in Ethiopia.

  • NEBE is undergoing institutional reform to enhance its credibility and capacity and conduct free, impartial and credible elections.

  • Through the support of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), NEBE has contracted ABH Partners to provide human resource recruitment and management services.

    Purpose of the Role

  • We are looking for a responsible Executive Assistant to support the NEBE Chair Person in a timely and professional manner.

  • S/he will provide high-quality administrative and clerical assistance to Chair Person and other top-level executives.

  • The Executive Assistant’s main duties include scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements, and organizing daily calendars.

  • To be successful in this role, the candidate should be proactive, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively.

    Major Responsibilities

  • Manage daily calendars of the Chairperson;

  • Plan and coordinate appointments, meetings and other events with the chairperson;

  • Act as the point of contact between the Chair Person, external guests, and employees;

  • Create regular reports and update internal databases;

  • Providing secretarial service to executive management;

  • Make travel arrangements and hotel booking for the Chair;

  • Monitor, screen, respond to and distribute incoming communications;

  • Respond promptly to managers, visitors and staff queries;

  • Prepare and edit correspondences, communications, reports, and other documents;

  • Prepare internal and external corporate documents for team members and visitors;

  • Research, analysis, and presentation of relevant information gathered from diverse sources;

  • Support in the preparation of reports, background papers, studies, concept notes, and talking points;

  • Manage incoming and outgoing correspondences;

  • Suggest more efficient ways to run the office and troubleshoot malfunctions;

  • Perform other tasks assigned by Chairperson.

    Job Requirements

  • BA degree in Management, Business management, Business Administration, Office Management, Communication and Journalism, Marketing and related fields

  • Minimum of 6 years proven work experience as a Senior Executive Assistant, Executive Administrative Assistant, Senior Office Secretary or similar role.

  • Ability to remain highly organized while handling multiple tasks under tight deadlines
    Willingness to adhere to all principles of confidentiality

  • Conduct self with integrity and function ethically

  • Solid experience of office management systems and MS Office

  • Experience using office equipment, including printers and fax machines

  • Strong communication skills (via phone, email and in-person)

  • Experience exercising discretion and confidentiality with sensitive company information

  • Excellent organizational skills with an ability to think proactively and prioritize work

  • Strong interpersonal skills to assist non-technical individuals with complex technical issues

  • Not be a member of any political party

  • Must value operating in a collaborative and cooperative environment

    How to Apply

  • Qualified applicants can submit their application letter along with an updated CV with three professional references, copies of education credentials and work experience via email to nebevacancy@abhpartners.com by stating the position you are applying on the subject email.

  • Application may also be submitted in person to our office located on Bole Road, behind DH Geda Tower Addis Ababa from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, and half-day on Saturdays.

  • Application Deadline: September 06, 2020

    Qualified candidates who fulfil the criteria
  • will be hired only following the approval and endorsement by NEBE.

  • Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply.

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